RESUMO
This study was aimed to observe the clinical curative effect of Thesium Chinese tablets in the treatment of chronic bronchitis (syndrome of phlegm heat in the lung). A total of 100 cases of chronic bronchitis (syndrome of phlegm heat in the lung) were randomly divided into two groups. The control group was treated with anti-inflamma-tion, relieving cough and asthma, phlegm removing and oxygen inhalation, maintenance of water electrolyte balance and other symptomatic treatment. In the treatment group, on the basis of treatments in the control group, Thesium Chinese tablets were given at the dosage of 1.6 geach time, 3 times a day. Both groups were treated for 1 course of 10 days. The results showed that clinical symptoms and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) syndromes of quantizing integral were improved after treatment in both groups. And the therapeutic effect of treatment group was significantly better than the control group (P< 0.01). Thesium Chinese tablets can effectively shorten the time of clinical symptom improvement time, obviously improve the level of Ig among elderly patients with acute exacerbation of chronic bron-chitis, and enhance the immune function. It was concluded that the Thesium Chinese tablets can effectively improve the quality of life among patients with chronic bronchitis (syndrome of phlegm heat in the lung).